Beyond a footrace: Ultramarathon as a liminoid performance

Özdem, İpek

This study aims to explore the experience of becoming an ultramarathoner and the codes of ultramarathon culture in Turkey through the lenses of symbolic and interpretive anthropology and performance studies. It identifies the meaning, value, and significance of ultramarathons for runners, and presents an ethnographic description of ultramarathon racing. The anthropological fieldwork was conducted from April 2018 to March 2022, employing in-person and online interviews, and participant observations at İznik Ultra Marathon, Salomon Cappadocia Ultra-Trail and Uludağ Premium Ultra Trail organizati ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 67 Görüntülenme

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Status of Ilkhan in the socio-political organization of the Qashqai Tribe

Sohrabi, Hossein

This anthropological research is related to the Qashqai tribe, which lives in southwestern Iran, and apart from the urban and rural population, it has nearly 96,500 nomadic people. This research answers the question, could the Qashqais have the same solidarity, authority, and integrity without an Ilkhan from the Shahilu family? My claim is based on the fact that the main factor of Qashqai solidarity and empowerment in southern Iran, where the majority of the population is Tajik and non-Turkish, was the Ilkhans from the Shahilu family. And with the leadership of the Shahilu family, the Qashqais ...Daha fazlası

Preprint 2023 Yeditepe University Academic and Open Access Information System 69 Görüntülenme

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Koleksiyon [1]

Ambargo Durumu [1]

Tam Metin [1]

Eser Adı [2]

Yazar [Asıl] [2]

Yayın Tarihi [1]

Yazar Departmanı [2]

Konu Başlıkları [Genel] [19]

Yayın Türü [Ortam] [1]

Dil [1]

Yayıncı [1]

Erişim Hakkı [1]

Yayın Turu [Akademik] [1]

Beyond a footrace: Ultramarathon as a liminoid performance

Özdem, İpek

Status of Ilkhan in the socio-political organization of the Qashqai Tribe

Sohrabi, Hossein